CNN24 年
Scientists make mad cow test breakthrough
He added: "It is not up to our laboratory to develop a test or a cure, that is for industry to do. But we are willing to make our results available." Variant CJD and related diseases such as mad ...
来自MSN1 个月
New test distinguishes between prion disease and other causes of rapidly progressive dementia
Until recently, lab testing for CJD has been limited to nonspecific neuronal ... for the first time, get a diagnostic test result specific for prion disease with very high diagnostic accuracy.
Medscape4 天
MRI Findings Are Often Missed in the Diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Background: Establishing a confident clinical diagnosis before an advanced stage of illness can be difficult in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) but unlike common causes of dementia, prion diseases ...
Nature4 个月
‘New variant’ Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and bovine spongiform encephalopathy
The discovery of ‘new variant’ Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) was announced in March 1996. By mid-1997, several lines of evidence linked vCJD with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), the ...